Ofsted inspection · 16/11/2022
Overview of Highfields Primary School · Primary · Essex
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 74% | 9% | 81% | 34% | 85% | 15% | 83% | 23% | 89% | 94% | 106.0 | 106.0 | 109.0 | — | — | — | 13% | 320 |
| 2023/24 | 82% | 27% | 91% | 43% | 84% | 32% | 95% | 50% | 91% | 95% | 109.0 | 110.0 | 113.0 | — | — | — | 12% | 320 |
| 2022/23 | 76% | 20% | 87% | 39% | 85% | 28% | 93% | 41% | 78% | 96% | 108.0 | 109.0 | 111.0 | +2.90 | +3.20 | +4.60 | 14% | 317 |
| 2018/19 | 69% | 6% | 73% | 21% | 83% | 10% | 90% | 40% | 88% | 94% | 104.0 | 107.0 | 110.0 | -1.60 | -1.40 | +1.60 | 10% | 328 |
| 2017/18 | 79% | 21% | 83% | 35% | 92% | 31% | 85% | 27% | 90% | 81% | 106.0 | 106.0 | 109.0 | +0.40 | +1.70 | +0.60 | 10% | 314 |
| 2016/17 | 82% | 27% | 89% | 49% | 89% | 36% | 89% | 47% | 82% | 98% | 109.0 | 108.0 | 112.0 | +5.70 | +3.70 | +4.50 | 9% | 319 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 320 | 23.5 | 13% | 2% | 6% | 5% | 9% |
| 2023/24 | 320 | 21.1 | 12% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 8% |
| 2022/23 | 317 | 23.0 | 14% | 2% | 8% | 4% | 10% |
| 2021/22 | 319 | 22.7 | 13% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 12% |
| 2020/21 | 328 | 23.6 | 12% | 3% | 9% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 328 | 24.8 | 10% | 3% | 8% | 3% | 2% |
| 2017/18 | 314 | 25.3 | 10% | 3% | 8% | 3% | 3% |
| 2016/17 | 319 | 24.9 | 9% | 3% | 10% | 3% | 4% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.